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Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
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    Senator Akaka has served Hawaii in Congress for over 35 years. He is a World War II veteran and former educator in Hawaii. He currently chairs the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and a Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee.
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  6. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    Tuesday
    Senator Akaka and his congressional colleagues pay tribute to the victims of the September 11th attacks today on the Capitol steps
    Photo: Senator Akaka and his congressional colleagues pay tribute to the victims of the September 11th attacks today on the Capitol steps
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  7. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka shared a link.
    Tuesday
    Senator Akaka in today's Washington Post: "Unsecured radiological materials at hospitals across the country could be used by terrorists to build a dirty bomb that would have devastating social and economic consequences."
    ‘Dirty bomb’ threat at hospitals remains, GAO report says
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    New GAO report highlights weak safeguards for “dirty bomb” material at hospitals nationwide.
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  8. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka shared a link.
    September 7
    Happy Aloha Friday! To start your weekend please enjoy Chuck Todd's full unedited interview with Senator Akaka on his 36 year career in Congress.
    MSNBC: Sen. Akaka Exit Interview
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    Here's the full, unedited version of our interview with Sen. Akaka.
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  9. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    September 6
    So proud of our keiki o ka 'āina President. He works with the Aloha Spirit, bringing people together in the spirit of lōkahi to solve problems as a team.
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  10. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    September 5
    Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa speaks with Senator Akaka and Mrs. Holly Petraeus, Director of the CFPB's Office of Servicemember Affairs, about ways to help Hawaii's military families avoid traps like predatory lenders and gain the financial tools they need to plan for the future.
    Photo: Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa speaks with Senator Akaka and Mrs. Holly Petraeus, Director of the CFPB's Office of Servicemember Affairs, about ways to help Hawaii's military families avoid traps like predatory lenders and gain the financial tools they need to plan for the future.
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  11. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    September 5 via mobile
    Starting this morning, Senator Akaka is hosting Mrs. Holly Petraeus, Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Office of Servicemember Affairs, for a series of town halls and meetings on Oahu to help Hawaii's military families increase their financial literacy and improve consumer protection measures. http://www.akaka.senate.gov/press-releases.cfm?method=releases.view&id=258dc008-c007-4b46-b5e4-91746496a14d
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  12. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    August 29
    Senator Akaka hangs with the students at Seabury Hall (16 photos)
    “Think about this,” Akaka said at the school’s morning assembly. “Aloha in Hawaii simply means love. You know what love does to people. When you love something, you know, some people would give their lives for it. But that attitude of t...
    hat spirit helps you because it causes you to care about other people. No matter what field, whether you’re a doctor, a nurse, and astronaut, you can give service to the people of our country, our community, and our families. That’s important because it brings about change. And our communities need those leaders. And using the aloha spirit makes a difference.”
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     — at Seabury Hall.
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  13. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    August 29 at 8:00am
    Senator Akaka speaks to students on Maui at Seabury Hall's morning assembly
    Photo: Senator Akaka speaks to students on Maui at Seabury Hall's morning assembly
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  14. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    August 24
    Senator Akaka just addressed a joint session of the Hawai'i Tourism Conference and Export-Import Bank's Global Access Forum at the Hawai'i Convention Center. Senator Akaka hosted the event to help small businesses and the tourism industry increase foreign sales.
    Photo: Senator Akaka just addressed a joint session of the Hawai'i Tourism Conference and Export-Import Bank's Global Access Forum at the Hawai'i Convention Center. Senator Akaka hosted the event to help small businesses and the tourism industry increase foreign sales.
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  15. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    August 24
    Export-Import Bank Director Pat Loui speaks to Hawaii small business owners at a forum put on by Senator Akaka to help increase exports, create jobs, and boost Hawaii's economy.
    Photo: Export-Import Bank Director Pat Loui speaks to Hawaii small business owners at a forum put on by Senator Akaka to help increase exports, create jobs, and boost Hawaii's economy.
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  16. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    August 24
    Senator Akaka opens an Export-Import Bank Global Access Forum he arranged to help Hawaii businesses owners learn more about how the federal government can help them increase export sales.
    Photo: Senator Akaka opens an Export-Import Bank Global Access Forum he arranged to help Hawaii businesses owners learn more about how the federal government can help them increase export sales.
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  17. Senator Daniel Kahikina Akaka
    August 23
    Senator Akaka and Export Import Bank Director Pat Loui recorded a segment for Hawaii News Now - Sunrise. Akaka and Loui are holding a Global Export Forum tomorrow at the Hawaii Convention Center to help Hawaii Small Businesses increase exports during these difficult economic times. More info or to register: http://1.usa.gov/Q6ycHb
    Photo: Senator Akaka and Export Import Bank Director Pat Loui recorded a segment for Hawaii News Now - Sunrise. Akaka and Loui are holding a Global Export Forum tomorrow at the Hawaii Convention Center to help Hawaii Small Businesses increase exports during these difficult economic times. More info or to register: http://1.usa.gov/Q6ycHb
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